While maintaining one’s personal and professional life has always been challenging, it has proved to be even more difficult while living through a pandemic. COVID-19 has revealed many pre-existing disparities in some workplaces, with research showing that women are disproportionally…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – July 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers monthly free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshops. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The July session is scheduled for 12-1 p.m. Monday,…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – June 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers a monthly free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshop. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The session is scheduled for 12-1 p.m. Monday,…
Deadline Extended: MARI Social Work Fellowship Opportunity 2021-2022
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) at the Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI) is recruiting for a full-time, 12-month Post-MSW graduate fellow. This is an advanced clinical training program beginning September 1, 2021 and ending August 31,…
Dr. Erin Hunter, Ph.D., Welcomed as New Director of UCCF
Dr. Erin Hunter, Ph.D., has accepted the position of permanent director of the University Center for Child and Family (UCCF) at the Mary A. Rackham Institute (MARI). Dr. Hunter has been the interim UCCF director since February 2020. In that…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – May 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers monthly free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshops for Spring 2021. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The session is scheduled for 12-1…
UCCF’s Erin Hunter: The Pressures of Motherhood in the Pandemic
In the midst of the pandemic, parents have been faced with the challenge of balancing personal and professional life. In addition to the work strains, studies have found that women were disproportionately affected by mental load and impacts on daily…
UCCF’s Erin Hunter: On How to Help Your Kids Cope with Pandemic Stress
Erin Hunter, Ph.D., interim director of the University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) at MARI, recently provided expert advice on parenting during the pandemic, particularly as children transition back into in-person learning. In the conversation with Michigan Radio’s…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop – March 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is offering a monthly free, virtual Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshop this spring. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The Parenting through Separation…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – February 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers monthly free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshops. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The session is scheduled for 12-1 p.m. Monday, Feb.…